Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Costa Rica-Nicaragua dispute ratchets up

Costa Rica-Nicaragua dispute ratchets up


Costa Rica-Nicaragua dispute ratchets up

Posted: 10 Nov 2010 08:23 PM PST

Costa Rica will take its border dispute with Nicaragua to the United Nations and the International Court of Justice, if a resolution is not found between them, Costa Rican President Laura Chinchilla said.

Crippled cruise ship expected in San Diego

Posted: 10 Nov 2010 07:11 PM PST

A crippled cruise ship stranded off the coast of Mexico with nearly 4,500 people onboard got some additional help for its journey toward San Diego, California, on Wednesday morning.

Obama honors U.S. veterans in South Korea

Posted: 10 Nov 2010 07:33 PM PST

U.S. President Barack Obama paid tribute Thursday to American troops who 60 years ago fought a Communist regime that he said continues to be a provocative threat to peace in the region.

Britain's Conservative Party's HQ attacked

Posted: 10 Nov 2010 11:27 AM PST

A group of demonstrators broke into the headquarters of Britain's governing Conservative Party in London Wednesday, spray-painting anarchy symbols and setting off flares before being forced out of the building.

U.S. to use more drones to hunt for al Qaeda in Yemen

Posted: 10 Nov 2010 03:52 PM PST

The Obama administration is expected to deploy more Predator drones in Yemen to hunt for and possible strike against, al Qaeda in the country, U.S. officials said.

Met returning 19 King Tut objects to Egypt

Posted: 10 Nov 2010 05:24 PM PST

The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York is returning to Egypt 19 small objects that were entombed for centuries with ancient Egypt's "boy king," officials announced Wednesday.

Clinton nixes unilateral move for Palestinian state

Posted: 10 Nov 2010 01:01 PM PST

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Wednesday the United States does not support a unilateral move by Palestinians to declare a Palestinian state.

U.S. to give Palestinian Authority additional $150 million

Posted: 10 Nov 2010 03:49 PM PST

The United States is giving an additional $150 million in direct assistance to the Palestinian Authority, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton announced Wednesday.

France: Paris terror suspects were planning suicide attack

Posted: 10 Nov 2010 12:44 PM PST

Five terror suspects arrested in France this week are suspected of planning a suicide attack, Interior Minister Brice Hortefeux said Wednesday.

At least 16 dead in El Salvador juvenile facility fire

Posted: 10 Nov 2010 10:19 AM PST

At least 16 people died and another 22 were injured Wednesday in a fire at a juvenile detention center in El Salvador, said Mauricio Ramirez Landaverde, the interim chief for the national civil police force.

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